StarTech.com Discontinued and Replaced by PEX2S953LP - 2 Port Low Profile Native RS232 PCI Express Serial Card with 16950 UART (PEX2S952LP)

StarTech.com Discontinued and Replaced by PEX2S953LP - 2 Port Low Profile Native RS232 PCI Express Serial Card with 16950 UART (PEX2S952LP)

• Add two RS-232 serial ports to your standard or small form-factor computer through a PCI Express expansion slot
• 2 Port Low Profile Native RS232 PCI Express Serial Card with 16950 UART
• 2 Port PCI Express Serial Card with 16950 UART
• PCIe RS232 Serial Adapter Card / PCIe Serial Card Adapter w/ UART
• Configured with a low-profile bracket for small form-factor/half-height systems but also includes a standard-profile bracket for full-size computers

"<p>The PEX2S952LP low profile/half-height PCI Express Serial Card turns a PCI Express slot into two RS232 (DB9) serial connections.</p> <p>The card is constructed using a native single chip design that lets you harness the full capability offered by PCI Express (PCIe), while reducing the load applied to the CPU by as much as 48% over conventional bridge chip serial cards.</p> <p>The PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card is compatible with a broad range of operating systems including Windows 7/ Server 2008 R2 / Vista/ XP/ 2000, Linux Kernel 2.6.11 and up. The card comes pre-configured with a low profile bracket, but also includes an optional full profile bracket that lets you add two serial ports to virtually any computer (regardless of the case form factor).</p> <p>Backed by a StarTech.com Lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support.</p> "